Here’s a video that recently did the rounds with the edubloggers. (I can’t access it in China at the moment - transcript is here.) It was produced by Michael Wesch, assistant professor of Cultural Anthropology as Kansas State University.
The video has received much acclaim, including from people I admire, but I must say I developed an instant aversion to it. The problem […]
Archive for October, 2007
‘A vision of students today’ is insipid agitprop
Published by October 27th, 2007 in Learning 2.0. 19 CommentsAs regular listeners will already know, SpanishSense has recently gone to a 3-a-week lesson publication schedule. It’s time to reveal why…
SpanishSense has been running for 6 months now, and it’s been a real learning experience for us to grapple with a new language. We’ve worked hard, creating new tools to teach verb conjugations, and new […]
ChinesePod was featured as part of a “learning Chinese” segment that aired as part of this week’s “China Rising” series on NBC Nightly News.
The ChinesePod Practice Plan: a personal look
Published by October 16th, 2007 in ChinesePod. 0 CommentsHi fellow CPodders,
This week Yves Goulnik, one of the core members of our community, dropps by the CPod factory and graciously accepts our invitation to join us in the studio to talk about his ChinesePod Practice Plan experiences.
Take a listen to the whole interview here!
Also, don’t forget to check out our Practice Plan […]
We hope you didn’t have any problems, but if you found us slightly less responsive over the past seven days, it’s because we’ve all been enjoying the October 1-7 Chinese National Day holiday (AKA “Golden Week”).
Well, all that “vacation” nonsense has finally come to an end, and a Monday of torrential downpour is ushering […]
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